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EXTENSION OF DURATION of pl. file 20/ 303 for the renovation and extension of existing single storey detached dwelling to include; (a) internal and external modifications, (b) reconstruction and reconfiguration of existing roof to provide first floor accommodation including new dormer to side, (c) single storey extensions to sides, (d) demolition of existing garage to side and all associate site works

Refused

Core Refusal Reason

The application failed to meet the statutory requirements of Section 42(1)(a) of the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended) because the development had not commenced and no substantial works were carried out before the expiration of the original planning permission.

Decision Maker's Conclusion

  • The development authorized under planning reference 20/303 was not commenced prior to the expiration of the appropriate period sought to be extended.
  • The Planning Authority determined that no substantial works were carried out pursuant to the permission during the valid period of the original grant.
  • The application fails to satisfy the mandatory legal criteria set out in Section 42(1)(a) of the Planning and Development Act 2000 for the granting of an extension of duration.

Cited Policies (CDP)

Decision Document Summary

The proposal sought an Extension of Duration for planning file 20/303, which permitted the renovation and extension of an existing single-storey detached dwelling at Sundial, Knockane, Boatstrand. The site is located in a sensitive coastal area designated as a Special Protection Area and classified as a 'Most Sensitive' scenic landscape. The application was refused by Waterford City and County Council because the applicant failed to demonstrate that the development had commenced or that substant...
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